IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 28216 accession number: C.344-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Stained and painted glass in grisaille and two shades of silver-yellow stain. The Departure of the Prodigal Son. The father sits on the right with a small trunk at his feet. The two sons approach with their left hands raised. The Prodigal, on the left, holds his hat in his right hand. Behind them two men stand beside a table putting money into a small bag. The action takes place in a loggia with square columns supporting an architrave with panels containing foliage or profile masks; the floor is tiled. On the left, the Prodigal is shown departing with a staff over his shoulder and a pack on his back. In the background there are turreted buildings. title: roundel NOTES ----- type: history note value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: H.S. Reitlinger creditline: Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28216 PEOPLE ------------------- father Prodigal Son SUBJECTS ------------------- money bag staff loggia The Departure of the Prodigal Son money bag staff loggia The Departure of the Prodigal Son TECHNIQUES ---------- stained and painted glass in grisaille and two shades of silver-yellow stain staining TECHNIQUES ---------- grisaille CATEGORIES ------ category: stained glass category: glass DATING ------ creation date: 1525 - 1525 creation date earliest: 1525 creation date latest: 1525 culture: 16th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 23.5 CITATIONS -------- King's College Chapel Cambridge, The Side-Chapel Glass ---